Incidents

A foreign tanker was seized by Iran in the Gulf of Oman
A helicopter hovers above the pure car and truck carrier Thames Highway shortly after delivering firefighters to the ship in the Wadden Sea off Germany, January 27, 2026. The ship suffered an onboard fire the night before and became disabled, though no injuries or oil spills have been reported.
The burning sailing yacht Allusive off the coast of Batangas province in the Philippines, January 27, 2026. All seven of the vessel's crew were rescued unharmed.
The sanctioned Russian tanker Marinera being intercepted by US forces in the Atlantic
Port of Tanger Med, Morocco
Screenshot of video showing drug trafficking boat before being struck by US forces
The capsized tour boat in the Gulf of Oman, January 27, 2026
Survivors of the sinking of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 off the Philippines' Basilan province are brought aboard a Philippine Coast Guard vessel, January 26, 2026. The incident left at least 15 people dead.
A BlackSky satellite image shows Reef docked along the Yangon River on December 9, 2025
Survivors of the sinking of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 off the Philippines' Basilan province are brought aboard a Philippine Coast Guard vessel, January 26, 2026. The incident left at least 15 people dead.
Mediterranean Sea
A "floating base" used by drug traffickers to distribute cocaine to Europe
PNGF Sud offshore field in Congo
Eagle S (right), an oil tanker believed to be responsible for damaging the Estlink 2 electricity interconnector cable between Estonia and Finland on December 25, 2024
The 15 rescued crewmembers of the ill-fated bulk carrier Devon Bay upon their arrival in Manila, January 26, 2026. The survivors are seen here with officials of the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers.
Survivors of the sinking of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 off the Philippines' Basilan province are brought aboard a Philippine Coast Guard vessel, January 26, 2026. The incident left at least 15 people dead.
Philippine Coast Guard boat crews handle the remains of one of six people who perished after the recreational dive boat Amejara capsized in Davao Gulf in the southern Philippines, January 25, 2026.
Mediterranean Sea
Grinch, a suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker apprehended by French authorities, January 22, 2026
US Southern Command carries out a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people, January 23, 2026
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